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MMC Centre of Excellence: Strategic Business Case

LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY

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08 Dec 2025 at 13:40

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority recently awarded a contract for consultancy services related to the MMC Centre of Excellence: Strategic Business Case. This public procurement process, classified under the business services sector, was conducted via a direct method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The services were sought to develop a strategic business case under the pipeline of 'MMC work'. The contract, awarded to JACOBS U.K. LIMITED, commenced on 1st December 2025 and is set to conclude by 28th February 2026. The contract's value amounts to £29,961 (excluding VAT), and it primarily operates within the UKD7 region of the United Kingdom, with the procurement process now complete.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the consultancy domain, particularly those specialising in strategic business planning and development within public sector initiatives. Companies that thrive on direct procurement processes where agility and established reputation are critical would be highly suited to compete in similar tenders. The success of this procurement highlights potential growth areas for businesses aiming to collaborate with public authorities on strategic projects that require a nuanced understanding of governance and innovative solution development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MMC Centre of Excellence: Strategic Business Case

Notice Description

Consultancy support for the writing of a strategic business case under the pipeline of 'MMC work'.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f0cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080615-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£29,961 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL CITY REGION COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@liverpoolcityregion-ca.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 1BP
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JACOBS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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